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Romila Thapar vs. Union of India (2018)
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Romila Thapar vs Union of India (2018) is a Supreme Court case in which historian Romila Thapar successfully challenged a Delhi High Court order that barred her from delivering a lecture, arguing it violated her fundamental right to free speech. The Court’s decision affirmed academic freedom and overturned the injunction that had prevented her talk on ancient Indian history.